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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical RE: product liability (was 'we should all be uncomfortable with the extent to which luck..')
> From: William Allen Simpson [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 11:43 PM > Perhaps a different approach is in order -- product liability. > Network operators have been injured by the distribution of > buggy software from M$. We need to be compensated for our > time and expenses. > > End users need to be compensated for their costs to upgrade. > > A check in the mail would be a better incentive to > administrators than "automatic" updates. Now *there's* a thought. However, all software companies carry product liability insurance. It's sometimes called a shrink-wrap license. You might actually try reading it the next time you purchase and install software.
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